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Town in Uttarakhand, India

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Badrinath: Town in Uttarakhand, India
Badrinath is a town and nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu holy place, and is one of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage. It is also part of India's Chota Char Dham pilgrimage circuit and gets its name from the Badrinath Temple.

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After Ram Ji's Ayodhya, we got Lord Vishnu's blessings in Badrinath: UP Congress youth leader Nitant Singh

After a massive win in the recently concluded by-polls for 13 legislative assembly seats in seven states, the youth leader of Uttar Pradesh Congress, Nitant Singh Nitin, put up a poster regarding the..
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Bypoll Results: After Ayodhya, BJP now loses Badrinath seat, suffers major setback

According to the data till 2 pm, Congress' Lakhpat Singh Butola was leading by 5095 votes on the Badrinath seat. Butola got 27696 votes whereas, BJP's Rajendra Bhandari got 22601 votes.
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Monsoon mayhem: Landslide blocks Chamoli's Badrinath national highway, commuters run in panic. Watch

Heavy rains in Uttarakhand caused landslides, blocking Badrinath Highway near Patalganga Langsi Tunnel, Yamunotri Highway at Pagal Nala, trapping many. Panic in Joshimath was captured on video...
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Historic start for Char Dham Yatra: Uttarkashi welcomes over 3,60,000 pilgrims

A significant increase in pilgrim numbers at Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham during the Char Dham Yatra season in Uttarkashi. District Magistrate Dr Meherban Singh Bisht ensures smooth pilgrimage with..
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3 pilgrims die, Char Dham toll 29 in 9 days

29 people died at high-altitude shrines during the Char Dham yatra. Deaths include pilgrims like Shashi Kant from Surat due to cardiac arrest in Badrinath, Kamlesh Bhai Patel from Gujarat in Yamunotri,..
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61% increase in Char Dham pilgrims in 1st 3 days of yatra

Particularly noteworthy is the Kedarnath shrine, which witnessed a 67% increase in footfall since its portals opened on May 10. Last year, 44,892 pilgrims visited the Himalayan shrine in the first..
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Char Dham: 15 lakh online bookings in a fortnight

There were speculations that the Char Dham yatra would see a decrease in tourist numbers after the opening of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. However, officials stated that advance bookings surpassed the 15..
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Uttarakhand: Congress MLA Rajendra Singh Bhandari joins BJP

Uttarakhand MLA Rajendra Singh Bhandari switches from Congress to BJP before Lok Sabha elections, resigning from Congress. He joined the BJP in the presence of its senior leaders, including Union..
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Sacred angavastram from Badrinath


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President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers at Badrinath

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday visited Badrinath and offered prayers at the famous shrine. She was received at the Army helipad in Badrinath by Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmit Singh,..
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Vote for government that helps PM Modi secure, develop India: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party for opposing the steps taken by the Modi government, particularly regarding the Ram Temple issue. He stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi..
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Landslides on Badrinath road, hundreds stranded


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Ground creaking under overbuilt tourist towns

Joshimath, the gateway to Badrinath, is perhaps the most glaring example of this explosive growth. Its population has grown tenfold from around 2,500 in 1976. Early this year, cracks appeared in..
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Bakrid at Joshimath, not Badrinath


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Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra halted due to bad weather in Kedarnath, Badrinath

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami issued instructions in view of rain and snowfall during the Char Dham Yatra and directed officials to be extra vigilant.
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Probe into QR code stickers at Badrinath, Kedarnath


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Landslides leave Badrinath pilgrims stranded for 8 hours

The Badrinath national highway — NH-58 — remained blocked due to recurring landslides near Pinola and Tayapul in Chamoli district since Sunday morning, leaving hundreds of pilgrims en route to the..
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Char Dham Yatra 2023: Kedarnath roads blocked due to heavy snowfall, pilgrims stopped in Srinagar

Heavy rainfall has blocked the Badrinath highway. Chaar Dham Yatris have been stopped at Srinagar.
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Trek route to Kedarnath precarious, warn officials

Even as the shrine town and the yatra’s trek route was covered in a blanket of snow due to intermittent snowfall over the past three days, the Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment,..
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Irked with govt, Joshimath locals to stall Badrinath yatra on Day 1

Blaming the state government for "dilly-dallying on the issue," JBSS members on Sunday said that they will "continue the daily protest and have planned to shut down markets and block vehicular movement..
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Stop projects, or will block Badrinath yatra: Joshimath residents


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After Joshimath, cracks appeared in 28 houses in Karnaprayag and Badrinath highway

Karnaprayag residents who opt to rent housing will be given a monthly payment for a period of six months.
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Ahead of Char Dham yatra, fresh cracks spotted on Badrinath highway near Joshimath

Sanjay Uniyal, office-bearer of Joshimath Bachao Sangharsh Samiti (JBSS), a citizens’ group which has been highlighting the subsidence problem in Joshimath, said, “There are new cracks in at least..
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Char Dham yatra to begin on April 22 amid Joshimath fears

This year’s yatra will be held against the backdrop of the land subsidence in Joshimath, about 45km away from Badrinath, and it may prove a challenge for the authorities. Known as the ‘gateway to..
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Mahashivratri: Kedarnath Dham door opening date announced, registration to begin on this date

Uttarakhand: Apart from Kedarnath temple, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri are already scheduled to open on April 27 and April 22.
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Sinking Joshimath

Joshimath, the gateway to Badrinath, Auli, Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib, has developed cracks in many of its buildings. Here's how
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Cracks appear on key Badrinath highway

Scientists involved in studying Joshimath’s land subsidence told TOI on Tuesday that snow and rain – which began on January 20 – had caused “significant” cracks on the strategically key..
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Fresh cracks appear on Badrinath highway amid land subsidence crisis in Joshimath

According to the DM, a Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) team was sent out to assess the situation.
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Is Joshimath route only option for this year’s Badrinath yatra?


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Joshimath sinking: Question mark hangs over Badrinath yatra

Joshimath is regarded as the gateway and the only route to the holy town of Badrinath. But after several places in Joshimath were put under the "danger zone" category, questions are now being raised on..
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Halt projects that casue harm to nature: Badrinath priest

Expressing concern over land subsidence at Joshimath in Uttarakhand, the Rawal or head priest of the famed Badrinath shrine, Easwaraprasad Namboothiri, has urged the authorities to stop the projects..
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami visits affected families in sinking Joshimath; people being shifted to hotels: Top developments

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited sinking Joshimath on Saturday to assess the situation on the ground. Joshimath, the gateway to famous pilgrimage sites like Badrinath, Hemkund..
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Why gateway to Badrinath is sinking under its own weight


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Badrinath lotus motifs spark political row


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'Four-lane expressways from Delhi, drone delivery system': PM Modi's vision for Kedarnath, Badrinath

PM Modi offered prayers in Kedarnath and Badrinath temples and talked about the future of Uttarakhand during his address.
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PM Modi reviews Badrinath riverfront development work


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Watch: PM Narendra Modi performs puja at Kedarnath, reaches Badrinath

Wearing the white traditional attire of the hill people with a swastika embroidered on it, the prime minister performed the "puja".
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Char Dham Yatra 2022: 20 casualties in 6 days, unusually high death toll this year

The Char Dham Yatra 2022 began with opening of Gangotri and Yamunotri yatras on May 3, followed by Kedarnath on May 6 and Badrinath on May 8.
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Badrinath Dham: Door opens for devotees with rituals and chanting of mantras

A total of 15,000 pilgrims are allowed daily at Badrinath, 12,000 at Kedarnath, 7,000 at Gangotri and 4,000 at Yamunotri.
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